What is animation?

Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images in order to create an illusion of movement.

http://www.cartoonster.com/

Motion Path

FlipBook

Power Point 2007

Flipbook At the most basic level, animation is the cycling of key frames to give the illusion of movement.

Key frames are snapshots of an image at a single point in time.

Flipbook

Motion Path

Key Frame

Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Frame 4

Frame 5 Frame 6 Frame 7 Frame 8

How to do a Flipbook?

Play

Flip Book

Step 1

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description 1Create a slide and add an object

Insert a duplicate slide by selecting the slide thumbnail and typing CTRL+D

description 3On the new slide, slightly move the object to a new position

description 4Repeat until you create the number of images you need

description 4As you cycle through the slides you’ll see the animation effect

Where to find images?

http://images.google.com/

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

http://www.flickr.com/

Insert > Clip Art

Time to Practice

Using Flipbook to create the animation of

sunrise!

Fli

Motion Path Allow you to create custom paths for your objects.

With some of the other animations, you can create a animated sequence that could look like it was created in Flash.

Motion Path

Flip Book

Flash Once

How to do Motion Path

Play

How to add a Motion Path animation ?

Step 1

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description 1Select the object that you want to animate

Go to Custom Animation> Add effect

description 4Apply the motion path to the object and modify the timing and effect settings.

description 3Select a desired motion path.

Questions?

Reference

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animationhttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspxhttp://www.flickr.com/http://images.google.com/http://christykeeler.com/EducationalVirtualMuseums.htmlhttp://www.cartoonster.com/http://www.resourcenetwork.com/blog/?tag=powerpoint-2007http://creativecommons.org/http://www.teachertube.com/http://pptheaven.mvps.org/animations.html